Lumbrinerides [Lumbrinerides]

Description

Lumbrinerides is a genus of cirratulid worms that are distinguished by their relatively smooth bodies and lack of elaborate appendages. They inhabit marine sediments and are adapted to burrowing, playing a significant role in aerating the sea floor and breaking down organic material.

Species
Lumbrinerides squamosa
Lumbrinerides squamosa [Lumbrinerides squamosa]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Segmented Worms
Annelida
Class Polychaetes
Polychaeta
Order Scolecida
Scolecida
Family Cirratulids
Cirratulidae
Statistics
  • Species 1